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1.Being Present: You have ten to twelve years to connect with your kids (avc.com)
245 points by stakent on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 37 comments [ext]
2.Less.js will obsolete CSS (fadeyev.net)
202 points by edanm on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 127 comments [ext]
3.Ask HN: What's your favorite TED Talk? [ext]
195 points by biggitybones on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 87 comments [ext]
4. The carriage maker's dilemma: Why imminent disruption requires drastic current effort (marginalrevolution.com)
376 points by kol5306 2 days ago | hide | 127 comments
4.Ask HN: Typical Startup or Abuse? [ext]
134 points by datawalke on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 166 comments [ext]
5.How to destroy the Earth (completely) (qntm.org)
117 points by aycangulez on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 73 comments [ext]
6.Letter to a Young PL Enthusiast (axisofeval.blogspot.com)
113 points by vamsee on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 47 comments [ext]
7. When Peak AI Capability Arrives at Impractical Prices, Deployment Lags (tobyord.com)
290 points by oox1230 2 days ago | hide | 120 comments
7.PyFilesystem 0.3 released (willmcgugan.com)
93 points by timf on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 7 comments [ext]
8.Ask HN: Good resources for learning+getting into Finance / Trading? [ext]
86 points by jasonlbaptiste on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 51 comments [ext]
9.5BX (wikipedia.org)
77 points by MikeCapone on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
10. Borrowed Conviction, King-Making, And The Fragility Of Engineered Winners ()
44 points by gtl4094 91 days ago | hide | 70 comments
10.Ask HN: I really don't understand node.js, could someone explain it to me? [ext]
69 points by barredo on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 21 comments [ext]
11.Rakudo Star (a "usable Perl 6") to be released by July 29 (perl.org)
69 points by stefano on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 7 comments [ext]
12.Russia Getting Rid of Capital Gains Tax (bbc.co.uk)
66 points by cwan on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 50 comments [ext]
13. How a PVC rig in a Dallas garage became a $500M chemicals company (centuryofbio.com)
297 points by pun2167 600 days ago | hide | 170 comments
13.Inside Apple's new Xcode 4 development tool (appleinsider.com)
58 points by iaskwhy on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 27 comments [ext]
14.Techstartu.ps (techstartu.ps)
56 points by michaelfairley on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 16 comments [ext]
15.Ask HN: Where's the fun in programming? [ext]
53 points by alexwyser on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 71 comments [ext]
16. The Three Ingredients Behind Jitse Groen's Takeaway.com Conquest Of Europe (linkedin.com)
154 points by krz3514 374 days ago | hide | 13 comments
16.What Twitter needs to add next (mnmlist.com)
51 points by Uncle_Sam on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 22 comments [ext]
17.Exploring the software behind Facebook, the worldโ€™s largest site (pingdom.com)
47 points by hugoc on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 6 comments [ext]
18.Poll: Which CDN do you use? [ext]
46 points by grep on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 30 comments [ext]
19. Montreux convention traps Russia's Mediterranean task force (theconversation.com)
67 points by jek5337 489 days ago | hide | 26 comments
19.If Ruby is object-oriented Perl, then Reia is object-oriented Erlang (unlimitednovelty.com)
42 points by bascule on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 13 comments [ext]
20.Conceptually, how does replay work in a game? (stackoverflow.com)
41 points by SandB0x on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 14 comments [ext]
21.The Political Philosophy of Toy Story 3 (spoiler included) (aaronsw.com)
40 points by wglb on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 11 comments [ext]
22. From development to productionalization: The next evolution of the software shop ()
46 points by gin5806 14 hours ago | hide | 47 comments
22.706 Earthlike Planets Discovered By NASA Spacecraft (space.com)
36 points by cwan on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 18 comments [ext]
23.Large-scale design in Haskell? (stackoverflow.com)
34 points by alrex021 on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 6 comments [ext]
24.Ask HN: open source Posterous-style email validation? [ext]
34 points by davi on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 20 comments [ext]
25. Why Most Marketplace Network Effects Are Surprisingly Easy to Replicate ()
257 points by pen4647 496 days ago | hide | 50 comments
25.Readable Guardian (gyford.com)
32 points by ekpyrotic on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 6 comments [ext]
26.Share with HN: A good movie recommendation engine (clerkdogs.com)
32 points by rokhayakebe on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 26 comments [ext]
27.The Great WebKit Comparison Table (quirksmode.org)
32 points by mikecane on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 11 comments [ext]
28. Why isn't anyone panicking? (martinvol.pe)
429 points by pex8279 13 hours ago | hide | 150 comments
28.Kindle: Buying Books by Accident (ignorethecode.net)
32 points by bensummers on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 15 comments [ext]
29.Is Verizon Wireless Making It Harder to Avoid Charges? (nytimes.com)
29 points by inmygarage on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 20 comments [ext]
30.Poll: Do you like your current job? [ext]
27 points by ctingom on June 20, 2010 [ext] | 19 comments [ext]
31. How Autodesk, Cadence, and Synopsys built the deepest moats in software (felicis.com)
443 points by pal3183 593 days ago | hide | 193 comments

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